🛡️ CVE-2025-40887 — cmc

🟡 CVSS 5.3 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-89 NVD
5.3
CVSS Score
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Description

A SQL Injection vulnerability was discovered in the Alert functionality due to improper validation of an input parameter. An authenticated user with limited privileges can execute arbitrary SELECT SQL statements on the DBMS used by the web application, potentially exposing unauthorized data.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2025-40887 is classified as CWE-89: SQL Injection. Untrusted input is concatenated into an SQL statement, letting an attacker change the query and reach data the request should not return.

Affected software

CVE-2025-40887 is recorded against 2 packages.

  • cmc (fixed in 25.2.0)
  • guardian (fixed in 25.2.0)

Timeline and source

Published on 7 October 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

security.nozominetworks.com

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 5.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE CWE-89
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2025-10-07
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
cmc — 25.2.0
guardian — 25.2.0

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